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Syrian air defence repels Israeli attack in south: State media
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
Houston homeowner empties AK mag on masked home invaders, 3 invaders KIA, 2 WIA	7 20:37 Silentbrick [1771]
Syrian air defence repels Israeli attack in south: State media	2 12:31 Frank G [1764]
Northern Ireland: Suspected car bomb explodes in Londonderry	2 10:05 AlanC [1745]
US airstrikes kill 52 Islamic militants in Somalia (Wash Examiner take on DW article found below)	0 [1740]
At least 8 Somali soldiers killed in attack on army base	0 [1744]
Kenya police arrest wife, father of hotel suicide bomber	0 [1748]
Over 100 African migrants feared dead in the Mediterranean	0 [1756]
US airstrike in Somalia kills dozens of al-Shabab militants	0 [1748]
Iraqi air strikes hit IS in east Syria: Monitor	0 [1761]
Fourth American killed in Manbij blast was a Syrian immigrant	0 [1751]
ISIS-K bomb kill Taliban local commander in Kunar province	1 03:58 Lumpy Unoluth [1743]
15 militants killed or wounded as A-29s pound Taliban targets in Kunduz	0 [1750]
More than 60 militants killed in Badghis, Baghlan and Nangarhar provinces	0 [1750]
Abu Sayyaf releases Indonesian captive	0 [1747]
Five troops hurt by bombs, rebel killed in Thai south	0 [1755]
Two Thai policemen seriously injured by bomb in Pattani	0 [1747]
Page 2: WoT Background
POTUS travels to Dover Air Force Base to meet with families of Americans killed in Syria	3 12:13 M. Murcek [1739]
Thousands rally in Turkey to back detained Kurdish MP on hunger strike	0 [1750]
UAE, Israeli officials take private jet from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv — report	0 [1745]
Search continues for 3,117 Yezidis still missing	0 [1744]
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar to run for president in July elections	1 10:45 Frank G [1754]
A New American Leader Rises in ISIS	1 13:06 g(r)omgoru [1751]
Page 3: Non-WoT
The horrors Zimbabwe doesn't want the world to see	1 11:00 SteveS [1746]
Facing populist assault, global elites regroup in Davos	2 17:28 AlanC [1771]
Total lunar eclipse meets supermoon Sunday night	0 [1745]
Body Parts, Foul Language Dominate D.C. Women's March	5 17:27 Anguper Hupomosing9418 [1780]
Foto Hiking Yosemite while intoxicated, the downside	10 22:06 Anomalous Sources [1770]
Four women found guilty after leaving food and water for migrants in Arizona desert	8 19:48 Bright Pebbles [1763]
San Francisco pier shooter seeks dismissal of gun charge	2 13:16 NoMoreBS [1744]
Only 10,000 Expected At Women’s March in DC Following Anti-Semitism Scandal	0 [1747]
Colombia demands Cuba hand over ELN 'criminals' after bombing	0 [1744]
Democratic transition in Venezuela seems possible, analysts say	1 00:29 newc [1747]
U.S. figure skating champion John Coughlin on ice	1 01:09 Ronnie Van Zandt [1745]
Boy Scout leader gets 10 years in prison for sexually abusing kids in his troop	9 22:25 Anomalous Sources [1783]
El Chapo’s bombshell text messages to mistress revealed	0 [1749]
84,000 Yellow Vest protesters take to the streets across six cities as they attack a bank and riot beside Napoleon's tomb in Paris on the TENTH weekend of demonstrations	1 09:42 Chereting Pelosi1889 [1742]
Gaza suffers from brain drain as young professionals look for better life	7 12:33 Frank G [1759]
Page 4: Opinion
Why the stock market is headed for a swift recovery	2 16:22 Jim Cramer6666666 [1759]
Rep. James Clyburn: No border-security negotiations until Trump ends shutdown	10 17:43 AlanC [1772]
Jimmy Carter tells Booker: 'I hope you run for president'	4 16:10 SR-71 [1741]
Andrew McCarthy: Debunking BuzzFeed and the Wages of Investigative Secrecy	0 [1744]
While Democrats dither over the border wall, deadly fentanyl floods our communities	2 10:05 Dale [1743]
'Schmucks with Underwoods'	5 21:53 Anomalous Sources [1760]
America: The New Socialist Frontier	0 [1739]
Dueling twitter blondes - Ann Coulter BASHES Trump amnesty deal; but Laura Ingraham likes it	3 12:27 warthogswife [1743]
The party of perverts? Yet another bigfoot Democrat donor arrested	3 10:17 Dale [1735]
Trump Thanks Mueller For Slapping Back At Buzzfeed Story	3 16:18 Abu Uluque [1768]
"Managing Russia's dissolution" - neocons want to destroy Russia and break it up	7 18:58 charger [1756]
How the media convinces us we’re all outraged - even when no one cares	8 16:20 Abu Uluque [1768]
Melanie Phillips: Why the West should hold its breath over Britain	0 [1735]
Reports of a Democratic drift on Israel appear to be greatly exaggerated	2 05:46 g(r)omgoru [1748]
The absurdity of a Turkish “safe zone” proposal	1 00:32 magpie [1750]
Israel attacks Syria	3 11:57 trailing wife [1744]
Page 6: Politix
Congressman Mark Meadows, Trump whisperer	0 [1748]
Democrats Immediately Reject Trump's Offer to End Shutdown	15 19:03 Procopius2k [1768]
Quit hoping that Trump will just go away	0 [1754]
Trump offers DACA protections in exchange for border wall; Democrats opposed	8 11:54 ruprecht [1743]

    
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1	Abu Sayyaf (ISIS)
1	Govt of Syria
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Syrian air defence repels Israeli attack in south: State media

Sat 2019-01-19
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Thu 2019-01-17
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Wed 2019-01-16
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Wed 2019-01-16
Deadly explosion in Syria's Manbij kills four US soldiers, injures three

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Mon 2019-01-14
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Sun 2019-01-13
Report: Nasrallah suffers heart attack

Sat 2019-01-12
12 civilians killed in jihadist attack in Burkina Faso

Fri 2019-01-11
Jihadists take control of Idlib province after collapse of Turkish-backed rebels

Thu 2019-01-10
Turkish-backed rebels surrender last positions in southwest Idlib

Wed 2019-01-09
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Israel said to block latest Qatari cash transfer to Gaza

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SDF troops capture ISIS stronghold east of Euphrates

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Turkey asks US for help in fighting ISIS in Syria

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